Security Engineer, Enterprise Protection Program

Amazon is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Enterprise Protection Program within the Amazon Security organization. This role focuses on protecting Amazon from insider threats through investigation, analysis, and tool development. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with world-class security systems and contribute to protecting one of the world's largest technology companies.

The role combines technical expertise in security engineering with investigative skills, requiring both independent work and cross-team collaboration. You'll be responsible for leading investigations into potential insider threats, analyzing complex datasets, and developing proactive security solutions. The position involves working with various internal teams, including legal and engineering, to create and implement security measures.

Key aspects of the role include building large-scale, customized tools for rapid investigation and proactive threat detection. You'll need strong programming skills, particularly in languages like Python or Java, and a solid understanding of networking protocols. The position includes on-call responsibilities approximately once every few months.

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and provides extensive opportunities for career growth. The team culture emphasizes continuous learning, diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, equity compensation, and flexible work arrangements. The salary range of $136,000 to $212,800 reflects the company's commitment to competitive compensation.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who enjoy diving deep into complex problems, have strong analytical skills, and want to make a significant impact in protecting a global technology leader. The role offers exposure to various aspects of security across Amazon's diverse portfolio of products and services, from cloud computing to retail and entertainment.